A list of notable British pornographic film actors:
Picture | Name | Aliases | Place of birth | Years active | Awards |
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Yasmeena Ali | Yasmeena Ali, Yasmeena Model | Kabul, Afghanistan | 2017–2019 | ||
Sophie Anderson | The Cock Destroyer (with Rebecca More) | Bristol | 2017–her death in 2023 | ||
Cathy Barry | Cathy Berry, Cindy Q | Bristol | 2001–2011 | * 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award from the UK Adult Film and Television Awards | |
Samantha Bentley | Lady Samantha Bantley, Samantha B, Pixie May | South London | 2011–2021 | * 2013 AVN Award for Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene * 2015 AVN Award for Best Sex Scene in a Foreign-Shot Production | |
Eileen Daly | Eileen Bailey | Dulwich, London | 2003–2005 | ||
Sophie Dee | Carmarthen | 2005–2014 [1] 2019–2020 [2] | * 31 from 2010 to 2020 [3] * 2017 Adult Feature Entertainer of the Year at the Exotic Dancer Awards [2] * 2018 AVN Award for Best Anal Sex Scene [2] | ||
Belle Delphine | Mary-Belle Kirschner | Cape Town, South Africa | 2020–present | ||
Linzi Drew | Bristol [4] | 1981–1998 | |||
Hannah Harper | Hannah Hunter | Brixham [4] | 2001–2015 | ||
Ella Hughes | Southampton [5] | 2015–present | * 2019 Spank Bank Awards Winner: Porn's 'It' Girl * 2019 Spank Bank Technical Awards Winner: Rightful Heir of the Iron Throne * 2019 XBiz Awards Winner: Foreign Female Performer of the Year * 2019 XBIZ Europa Awards Winner: International Crossover Star * 2020 AVN Awards Winner: Best Foreign-Shot Group Sex Scene, Blacked Raw V15 (2019) * 2020 Spank Bank Technical Awards Winner: Fabulous Firecrotch * 2020 Spank Bank Awards Winner: Best Piercing | ||
Joanna Jet | Joan Jett, Joana Jet, Joanna Jett [6] | London | 2002–2021 | 24 nominations (2010–2019) [6] AVN Inducted: Hall of Fame (Video Branch), 2015 [6] | |
Sahara Knite | Ayesha, Sahara Knight, Smara Knite, Sahara, Saeeda [7] | Lancashire [7] | 2004–2022 | ||
McKenzie Lee | Leicester [4] | 2004–2006 and 2009–present | * 2006 AVN Award for Best New Starlet * XBiz Awards 2022 Winner: Best Sex Scene - Trans, TS Love Stories 6 (2021) | ||
Ashley Long | Amy Ball, Ashley Morgan, Ashley Britt | London [4] | 2001–2009 | * 2004 AVN Award for Best Couples Sex Scene (Film)and Best Group Sex Scene (Video) [8] * 2004 XRCO Award for Best Single Performance (Actress) [9] * 2004 Adam Film World Guide Award for Best Actress (Film) and Best Sex Scene (Film) [10] | |
Magdalene St. Michaels | Magdalene | Born in Malta, raised in England | 2007–2020 | 12 nominations total [11] 7 AVN Awards nominations 1 Sex Awards nomination 4 Transgender Erotica Awards Show nominations | |
Georgie Lyall | Glasgow [12] | 2013–2021 | * 2020 Nominee: Best Sex Scene (XBIZ Europa Awards) [12] | ||
Linsey Dawn McKenzie | London [4] | 2000–2004 and 2009–2016 | |||
Mary Millington | Nancy Astley, Susan David, Janet Green, Samantha Jones, June Taylor, Karen Young | Kenton | 1970s | ||
Rebecca More | Portsmouth | 2011–present | |||
Poppy Morgan | Poppy | Hull, Yorkshire [4] | 2004–2017 | * 2006 UK Adult Film and Television Awards – Best Female Actress of the Year * 2008 AVN Award for Best Sex Scene in a Foreign-Shot Production | |
Tuppy Owens | Cambridge | 1975 | |||
Kay Parker | Jill Jackson, Kay Taylor Parker, | Birmingham [4] | 1977–1998 | * 1983 Adult Film Association of America Award for Best Supporting Actress * 1985 XRCO Special Merit Award * AVN Hall of Fame * 1990 XRCO Hall of Fame * 2017 – Top 12 Spirited Woman Book Pick List | |
Carly Rae | Amanda Lorian, Carly Rae Summers, Katerin | Manchester [13] | 2012–2022 | XBiz Awards 2019 Nominee: Best Sex Scene - Comedy Release, Hand Solo: A DP XXX Parody (2018) XBIZ Europa Awards 2019 Nominee: Best Sex Scene - Feature Movie, Hand Solo: A DP XXX Parody (2018) | |
Alicia Rhodes | Alicia Rhoades, Angela, Alisha, Alicia Pays | Manchester [14] | 2002–2013 | * 2004 Winner: Best Actress (BGAFD Awards) * 2006 Winner: Best Female Performer in an Anal Scene (UK Adult Film and Television Awards) | |
Flick Shagwell | Queen, Mrs. F. Morse, Felicity Shagswell, Flick Shagswell, Flick Shaywell, Rebecca Lee, Becky Lee, Becky Lester, Leeanne, Tiffany, Ralee | Cambridge | 2000–2012 | AVN Awards: [15] Nominee: Best Group Sex Scene: Video, World Class Ass 1 (2001) Nominee: Best Oral Sex Scene: Video, Lady Fellatio in the Doghouse (2002) | |
Nici Sterling | Nici Norman, Nicky Teen | Epsom [4] | 1994–2006 | * 2007 AVN Hall of Fame | |
Tanya Tate | Liverpool [4] | 2009–2020 | * 2010, '12, '14, '16–17 NightMoves Award for Best MILF Performer (Editor's Choice) * 2010–13 SHAFTA Award for MILF of the Year * 2010–13 SHAFTA Award for Best Sex Scene, Best Series, Best Reality/Gonzo Series, Best Amateur Series * 2013 XBIZ Award for MILF Performer of the Year * 2014 Fanny Award for MILF Performer of the Year * 2016 XRCO Award for Best Lesbian Performer * 2017 NightMoves Triple Play Award * 2023 XRCO Award Hall of Fame | ||
Michelle Thorne | Tasha, Michelle Thorpe | Bristol [4] | 2000–2007 | ||
Eve Vorley | 2002 (1998–2002 as a pornographic director) | ||||
Taylor Wane | Zoey Miles, Joanna G, Farran Heights | Gateshead [4] | 1989–2018 | * 1992 AVN Award for Best Couples Sex Scene (Film) * 2005 AVN Hall of Fame * 2014 XRCO Hall of Fame |
Picture | Name | Aliases | Place of birth | Years active | Awards |
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Kristen Bjorn | London | 1978– | 2007 Barcelona International Erotic Film Festival Heatgay Award | ||
John T. Bone | Manchester | 1987–2001 (1985–2006 as a pornographic director) | 2001 Inducted: Hall of Fame | ||
Nicky Crane | Bexley | 1986–1992 | |||
Mark Davis | Steven Scott | Essex [16] | 1993–2012 2016– |
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Ben Dover | Steve Perry | Sittingbourne | 1992–2005 | 1997 AVN Breakthrough Award | |
Ben English | B English, Ben, Derek Hay | England | 2002–2014 |
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Keiran Lee | Adam Diksa | Derby [4] | 2006– |
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Marcus London | London [4] | 1995– | 2007 AVN Award for Best Oral Sex Scene (Film) | ||
Wilde Oscar | Chris Sterling, Chris Oscar, Adam Knight | Burnham, Buckinghamshire [4] | 1995–2002 |
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Aiden Shaw | Aiden Brady | England | 1992–2004 | ||
Keni Styles | Keni Stiles, Kenny, Keni Style, Keni Tent | Lamphun, Thailand | 2005–2019 | * 2006 UK Adult Film and Television Awards for Best Male Newcomer * 2007 UK Adult Film and Television Awards for Best Supporting Male Actor | |
Paul Baxendale-Walker | |||||
Danny D | Danny Dong, Matt Hughes | Maidstone, Kent | 2006– |
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